Over the years, the relationship between high-density lipoprotein (HDL) and atherosclerosis,
initially highlighted by the Framingham study, has been revealed to be extremely complex …

Exercise has been proposed to increase serum testosterone concentrations. The analysis of
existing literature demonstrates a large degree of variability in hormonal changes during …

Background Serum lipids are highly inheritable and play a major role in bone health.
However, the relationship between high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) and bone …

Abstract Purpose of the Review High-density lipoproteins (HDL) are responsible for the
transport in plasma of a large fraction of circulating lipids, in part from tissue mobilization …

The cardiovascular (CV) benefit and safety of treating low testosterone conditions is a matter
of debate. Although testosterone deficiency has been linked to a rise in major adverse CV …

The negative relationship between testosterone and inflammatory cytokines has been
reported for decades, although the exact mechanisms of their interactions are still not clear …

Elucidating the complex processes that determine the ability of the human body to adapt to
specific intense training programs is critical to improving athletic performance in elite …

Abstract Background 11β-methyl-19-nortestosterone (11β-MNT) is a modified testosterone
(T) with androgenic and progestational activity. A single oral dose of the prodrug, 11β-MNT …

Background and aims A decrease in high-density lipoprotein (HDL)-cholesterol
concentrations during transgender hormone therapy has been shown. However, the ability …

In individuals with very low high-density lipoprotein (HDL-C) cholesterol, such as Tangier
disease, LCAT deficiency, and familial hypoalphalipoproteinemia, there is an increased risk …